Author: HOWARD, ELIZABETH F.
Title: Across Barriers.
Description: London. Friends Service Council, 1941., Stiff card cover. Elizabeth Howard is a 'Friend', that is, she is a Quaker. She tells of her holidays spent in Germany in the 1920's, and her visits with other Quaker 'friends' in the 1930's when Nazism had begun to dominate the people. She and the Friends were allowed to visit prisoners, she ends her story in August 1939 when she returned to England. Bombs were falling outside as she was writing it. 118 pages, with an introduction by Henry W. Nevinson. 18.25cm. x 12.25cm. Contents very good except previous owner's name. Cover is very good. D./w. is rubbed on edges, and torn on corners, spine is glued to cover & is slightly torn. 1941

Keywords: Germany Nazis Gestapo Quakers Friends


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